NRCS applies sound engineering tools and principles to plan, design, and implement conservation practices and systems through delegated approval authority.
Engineering Tools and Documents
The National Engineering Manual is the NRCS Engineering Policy document. The New Jersey Supplements provide additional policy statements unique to NRCS operations in the State.
Field Office Technical Guide (FOTG)
The Electronic Field Office Technical Guide (EFOTG) is the main source of technical documents, handbooks, manuals, references and other tools.
New Jersey Emergency Watershed Protection
The Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program, a federal emergency recovery program, helps local communities recover after a natural disaster strikes.